There Were Other Russian Monitors as Well, and These Looked More Loke Union Monitors Than the Novgorod

From Wikipedia.

List of Russian and Soviet Monitors

Uragan Class   10 ships

Smerch

Charodeika Class   2 ships

Admiral Lazarev Class   2 ships

Admiral Spiridov Class  2 ships

Petr  Veliky

Novgorod  2 ships

Taifun Class

These ships much more closely resembled the monitors we know from the Union Navy.

--Old B-Runner